Jeju

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Etymology

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From 가시 (gasi, wife's) +‎ 아방 (abang, father). Cognate with Korean 가시아버지 (gasiabeoji).

Pronunciation

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  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽kasiapaŋ⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [ka̠ɕʰia̠ba̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gasiabang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gasiabang
Yale Romanization?kasiapang

Noun

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가시아방 (gasiabang)

  1. father-in-law (of a man)
    Synonyms: 처부 (cheobu), 장인 (jang'in)
    가시아방은 어디 갓수과?
    Gasiabang-eun eodi gat-sugwa?
    Where is the father-in-law?

See also

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References

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  • 가시아방” in Jeju Dialect Dictionary, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province.
  • 가시아방” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.